Simon-pierre Vivier
Protocol Engineer at Waku
Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolSimon-pierre Vivier is a Rust-focused protocol engineer with a decade of experience building decentralized systems in the IPFS ecosystem, currently contributing to Waku. He designed and implemented Defluencer, a decentralized social media protocol, and authored an IPLD Prolly tree Rust implementation and the Waku Sync RBSR protocol, demonstrating deep expertise in DHTs, CRDTs, and cryptography. Based in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, he blends systems-level engineering with a background in audiovisual technologies and game development, bringing a pragmatic, interdisciplinary approach to protocol design. Known for shipping production projects and open-source tooling, he thrives on bridging research ideas into robust, real-world decentralized infrastructure.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Live sound & Post-production, Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, Live sound & Post-production, Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians at Recording Arts CanadaArchitecture, Architecture at Cégep de Trois-Rivières
French, English
Github Skills (94)
yew10
ipfs-http-client10
azerothcore10
censorship-resistance10
nodejs10
csharp10
vtt10
blockchain10
javascript9
cups9
linux9
chromium9
browser9
character-sheet9
hypercore-protocol9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
Defluencer/rust-defluencer
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
The rust implementation of the Defluencer protocol.
Contributions:117 commits, 12 PRs, 116 pushes in 1 year 3 months
ipfsipldstreamerrustdecentralized
SionoiS/rust-ipfs-api
Jul 2020 - Jan 2022
IPFS HTTP client in Rust
Contributions:1 PR, 31 pushes, 13 branches in 1 year 6 months
ipfsrustp2phttp-clientipfs-http-client
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